50 h. ago June 12: Lawmakers urged to prioritize national interest for sustainable democracy

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Lawmakers at the federal and state levels have been urged to put in front things that strengthen the unity of Nigeria and its development against their personal interest. They were also asked to strengthen their oversight, which is a constitutional duty, and fast-tracking other legislative actions that would ensure the delivery […] The post June 12: Lawmakers urged to prioritize national interest for sustainable democracy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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56 h. ago Why African govts must ratify, implement ILO domestic workers convention

Tribune Online Why African govts must ratify, implement ILO domestic workers convention As the global community marks the International Domestic Workers Day, the African Regional Office of the International Labour Organization (ILO) has called for urgent and united action from African governments to ratify and implement the Domestic Workers Convention 189, a critical international standard that recognizes and protects paid care work within the home. In a […] Why African govts must ratify, implement ILO domestic workers convention Tribune Online

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58 h. ago Henkel Nigeria celebrates children’s Day with fun science activities in Lagos

Henkel Nigeria, a leading German multinational company known for brands like WAW, Nittol, and got2b, joined the Omole Phase 2 read more Henkel Nigeria celebrates children’s Day with fun science activities in Lagos

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62 h. ago Benue Killings: I’ll Adjust My Schedule To Pay Condolence Visit On Wednesday — Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has said he will adjust his schedule to visit Benue State following recent killings across the state. President Tinubu expressed deep sympathy for the victims and their families, urging the people of the state to remain united in the face of adversity. This was contained in a statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special […] The post Benue Killings: I’ll Adjust My Schedule To Pay Condolence Visit On Wednesday — Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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63 h. ago Collaborative efforts needed to surmount security challenges – Tinubu

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has said that the current security challenges requires collaborative efforts by security agencies and other stakeholders to surmount. President Tinubu stated this, while speaking at Constitution Review Legislative Dialogue organised by the House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review, in collaboration with the office of the National Security […] The post Collaborative efforts needed to surmount security challenges – Tinubu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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65 h. ago Tinubu commissions greater Abuja water supply network, urges unity and peace across Nigeria 

Observes a minute for victims of Benue killings  From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu on Monday officially commissioned the Greater Abuja Water Supply Network, Loops 1, 2, 5 & 6, a major infrastructure project aimed at enhancing water accessibility in the Federal Capital City (FCC).  At the event where a minute silence was observed […] The post Tinubu commissions greater Abuja water supply network, urges unity and peace across Nigeria  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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67 h. ago “We Can End This” — 2Baba Urges Stakeholders To Unite Over Benue Attacks

Nigerian music legend and Benue State’s Technical Adviser on Entertainment and Community Outreach, Innocent Idibia, widely known as 2Baba, has called the ongoing killings in parts of the state a national emergency. Idibia conveyed deep concern over the unending violence, expressing heartbreak that the attacks keep happening with no permanent resolution from those in power. […] The post “We Can End This” — 2Baba Urges Stakeholders To Unite Over Benue Attacks appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Fathers’ Day: Okpebholo urges fathers to love their children as God’s gifts

From Tony Osauzo, Benin Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, yesterday, drew a similarity between the dedication required in fatherhood and in leadership at a special thanksgiving mass to mark the second year in office of the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Blessing Agbebaku to commemorate Father’s Day celebration. Addressing the […] The post Fathers’ Day: Okpebholo urges fathers to love their children as God’s gifts appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Abia APC secretary disowns purported statement on Sen. Kalu’s visit to Otti

•Says it’s work of mischief-makers Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, Chief Chidi Avajah has disowned a press statement circulating in the media entitled “Disciplinary Action Awaits Those Involved in Anti-Party Activities –  Abia APC”, which falsely attributes its authorship and content to him. In a statement issued by Avajah, the […] The post Abia APC secretary disowns purported statement on Sen. Kalu’s visit to Otti appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Abia APC scribe disowns statement on Senator Kalu’s visit to Gov Otti

By John Ogunsemore The Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, Chief Chidi Avajah, has disowned a statement credited to him which threatened Senator for Abia North, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu with disciplinarian action over his recent visit to Governor Alex Otti. In a Friday statement he personally signed, Avajah said the […] The post Abia APC scribe disowns statement on Senator Kalu’s visit to Gov Otti appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago World Against Child Labour Day 2025: First Lady calls for urgent action to end child labour

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   In a message marking World Against Child Labour Day 2025, First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu, has made a heartfelt call to action to eradicate child labour across the nation. Speaking under the theme, “Let’s Speed Up Efforts! End Child Labour!”, the First Lady stressed the […] The post World Against Child Labour Day 2025: First Lady calls for urgent action to end child labour appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago “Tinubu Preaching Democracy But Practising Autocracy By Imposing Military Govt. In Rivers” – Seriake Dickson Tackles Tinubu

Senator Seriake Dickson has criticized President Bola Tinubu for his silence on the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State, accusing the Federal Government of enabling a creeping suppression of democracy. Speaking after a joint National Assembly session to mark Democracy Day, the Bayelsa West senator condemned what he described as a “constitutional aberration” backed by […] The post “Tinubu Preaching Democracy But Practising Autocracy By Imposing Military Govt. In Rivers” – Seriake Dickson Tackles Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Democracy Day: Minister celebrates women, families, urges inclusive progress

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has extended heartfelt felicitations to Nigerian women, children, families, and vulnerable groups on the occasion of Democracy Day. In a statement released by her media aide, Jonathan Eze, she praised the resilience of Nigerians and emphasised the importance of inclusive democracy for the nation’s […] The post Democracy Day: Minister celebrates women, families, urges inclusive progress appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Federal Gov’t Must Act Fast To End Child Labour — First Lady

The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, has called on the Federal Government and all stakeholders to accelerate efforts to end child labour across the country, describing the situation as unacceptable and detrimental to the future of Nigeria’s children. In a statement to mark the World Day Against Child Labour […]

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7 d. ago Child Labour Day: UNESCO REF advocates collective action to end menace

Tribune Online Child Labour Day: UNESCO REF advocates collective action to end menace "However, this day must serve as a catalyst for renewed action, inspiring all sectors, public and private to commit to a future where no child is forced into labour, and every young Nigerian can learn, dream, and thrive. Child Labour Day: UNESCO REF advocates collective action to end menace Tribune Online

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7 d. ago June 12: Nigeria’s Democracy Still Work In Progress – Afenifere

As the nation prepares to celebrate Democracy Day, the pan-Yoruba sociocultural group, Afenifere, has said Nigeria’s democracy and national development remain a work in progress. Reuben Fasoranti, the group’s leader, made this known in a statement on Wednesday, urging Nigerians to unite regardless of ethnic or religious divides and confront the country’s challenges together. He […] The post June 12: Nigeria’s Democracy Still Work In Progress – Afenifere appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago “I’m Ready To Die For APC” – Orji Uzor Kalu Declares Loyalty To Tinubu’s 2027 Re

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has made a bold declaration of loyalty to the All Progressives Congress (APC), stating that he is willing to lay down his life to ensure the party’s success and President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. Speaking at his country home in Igbere, Abia State on Tuesday, June 10, the former Abia […] The post “I’m Ready To Die For APC” – Orji Uzor Kalu Declares Loyalty To Tinubu’s 2027 Re-election appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Pentecost: Archbishop Kaigama urges Nigerians to reject divisive politics, embrace unity

Tribune Online Pentecost: Archbishop Kaigama urges Nigerians to reject divisive politics, embrace unity “Let us not allow our religion, tribes, or political party to divide us and hinder us from building and achieving progress in our country and Church,” he said. Pentecost: Archbishop Kaigama urges Nigerians to reject divisive politics, embrace unity Tribune Online

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1 week ago Nasarawa Accountant General urges prayers for governor Sule, state unity during Eid

As Muslims across Nigeria and the world mark the Eid-el-Kabir festivities, Musa Ahmed Mohammed, the Accountant General of Nasarawa State. read more Nasarawa Accountant General urges prayers for governor Sule, state unity during Eid-el-Kabir

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1 week ago Art as a unifying force: NGA marks Children’s Day with colour and creativity

By Damiete Braide The National Gallery of Art, Iganmu, came alive once again as it hosted its annual celebration for the International Day of the Child, a long-standing tradition held with colour, creativity, and cultural pride. The 2025 edition, themed “Harmony in Diversity: Art as a Unifying Force,” brought together a vibrant mix of schoolchildren, […] The post Art as a unifying force: NGA marks Children’s Day with colour and creativity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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